The manifold has two containers full of various sorts of rubber and plastic that are particularly good at gumming things up (Mr Wells prefers to call this a "bridging agent").

管汇有两个装满各种各样橡胶和塑料的集装箱，它们尤其适合把东西混在一起。(威尔士先生情愿称此为中间人)。

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The manifold has two containers full of various sorts of rubber and plastic that are particularly good at gumming things up (Mr Wells prefers to call this a "bridging agent").

管汇有两个装满各种各样橡胶和塑料的集装箱，它们尤其适合把东西混在一起。(威尔士先生情愿称此为中间人)。

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